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NEW
JERSEY ATHLETIC CONFERENCE
MEN'S BASKETBALL
PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
WINTER
2004-05
WEEK ENDING 12/12/04
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PLAYER OF THE WEEK |
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Derick
Grant, The College of New Jersey
Senior, Guard
Belle Mead, NJ/Montgomery |
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In a week of numerous strong
conference performers, Grant earns NJAC Player
honors for the second time this season after averaging 26.7 points and 6.7
rebounds per game in a 3-0 week for the Lions. He first tallied a
game-high 31 points on 12-of-20 shooting in the Lions' 87-73
non-conference road win at Wesley. After posting 24 points and seven
rebounds in TCNJ's 110-63 NJAC road win at Rutgers-Camden, he wrapped up
the week by notching a double-double 25 points and 10 rebounds in the
Lions' 87-69 victory over Baruch in the 2004 CUNY-NJAC Challenge. TCNJ's
10th all-time leading scorer with 1,178 career points, Grant currently
leads the NJAC in scoring with an average of 22.0 points per game. |
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ROOKIE OF THE WEEK |
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Mario
Lancioni, Richard Stockton College
Freshman, Guard
Runnemede, NJ/Triton |
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Lancioni
earns NJAC Rookie honors after averaging 15.0 points, thee rebounds and
three assists per game in a 1-1 week for the Ospreys. He opened the week
by tallying 10 points, four rebounds, a team-high six assists, and two
steals in Stockton's 76-64 non-conference road loss to Catholic. He
wrapped up the week by posting a career-high 19 points in the Ospreys'
71-69 victory over New York City Tech in the 2004 CUNY-NJAC Challenge.
Lancioni currently ranks sixth in the NJAC in assists with an average of
3.38 per game. |
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